I always keep a bit of cash in the safe for...... who knows?! I figured that if I was gonna have some hundreds in the safe anyway, then I may as...
If I had an AU58 1960 Quarter... Then had the opportunity to swap it out with an AU55 1960 Quarter that Elvis Presley was documented to have...
Chime back in @Dansco_Dude , I'm really curious to get a handle on whether this was a joke or not. Not being judgmental, if a person hasn't been...
I remove them and toss to the trash. I suppose that there might be some value in keeping them, however, the slab has a serial number so I don't...
I also have one of those from back in my roll searching days. Pretty crazy the things you find!
The cleaning "Erm Erm, conservation/restoration" was probably done by PCGS. It's ok to make your coins more visually appealing so long as you pay...
I have a lot of "rules of thumb" when it comes to my collecting. The rule at the top of the list is "never buy raw ancients through Ebay". I'm...
Funny thing is, it wouldn't be the first piece of cardboard in a legit 3rd party holder. Toluca stamped 5 centavo "coins" out of cardboard during...
Here's my Salonina, which is labeled as "BI Double Denarius". Kind of tough to make out the details on yours, but it looks like the same type to...
Not an animal collector per se, but I do have a "Flawed" coin with a bird on the reverse: Mariniana (Wife of Valerian) [ATTACH]
That would be a candidate for my "World's Worst Cent Collection" (found when I used to search rolls). I think my 1990-D might have yours beat so...
The actual Emperors of the Severan Dynasty: Domna [ATTACH] Maesa [ATTACH] And the Junior Emperors: Soaemias (I really need to retake this...
What he said ^ Unless you somehow find a diamond in the rough, the reason that coins are sold in lots is because they are not desirable enough to...
I lent my buddy a good chunk of money a few years ago, and he paid me back the other day in cash. Since I had a decent stack, I decided to look...
Wars, the economy, inflation, etc, etc do of course affect the price of gold. But these days, in my opinion, the biggest influence on gold price...
I have 2x100s and 2x50s for my ancient coin collection. I'm not going for the set, but I'm happy with them :shame:
I didn't know that bronze even existed. Thanks for putting it on my radar ;)
If you're worried about what the price of gold is going to be tomorrow, next week, or even next year...... then physical gold is probably not the...
Julius Caesar was a Roman general that rose to political prominence after forming a powerful Triumvirate with the richest man in Rome, Marcus...
I think that it's about as good an idea as buying scratch off lottery tickets. If you don't mind losing the money and derive enough entertainment...
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